I finished reading Prince Caspian. Gosh. There is a lot in that book that they left out of the movie, a lot of symbolism and metaphor that would have been magnificent. They turned the animals of Narnia into comic relief, rather than noble and righteous citizens of a realm that we only wish was real. Several major figures in the books were removed ( Read more... )

Materialism is idolatry ( Read more... )

I read an article this week that was about the economy, people cutting back, etc. One of the things that people are cutting out of their budget is bottled water. Americans spend $4 billion each year on bottled water right now. That is 4,000,000,000 dollars, folks! So, my question is, are people really going to be drinking their nasty tap water? Eww ( Read more... )

I have been on a chewy, fruity candy crave this summer. Those who know me know that I love CHOCOLATE, but this is different ( Read more... )

So Cori and Brian are in newlywed heaven ( Read more... )

This morning, I read the news article about the Boulder High students who got up and walked out of class while the Pledge of Allegiance was read over the school loudspeaker during second period ( Read more... )

I have had a productive week. I was able to finish two big transcription projects, enter a half dozen new students into the data base and filing systems, taught 33 hours, and spent 18 hours in the office. We had a busy weekend of cakes on Saturday ( Read more... )

Read a good sermon by John Piper (of Desiring God fame) online today ( Read more... )

Tricia posted this about Frankie's death ( Read more... )

I was thinking about the rash of "You Are Beautiful" graffiti that cropped up around town a few years back. It was a positive message that I supported. This is what was said about it at the time ( Read more... )